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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Wednesday Night Supper is at 5:30 pm in the FSH. If you are attending the Wednesday Night Supper, please check the number of meals in the attendance book. The meal for October 15th is  Hamburgers, French fries with all the trimmings.. The meal is $8 for adults and $4.50 for children. We also have salad with grilled or fried chicken, choice of dressing – ranch, honey mustard, balsamic or Italian for $10.  You must mark the attendance sheet if you would like salad.

The flowers today are given in memory of Chris Boyer by Donna Boyer and Dr. Linda Lake.

There is a called Finance and Council Meeting today after Worship in the Sanctuary.

Handbell Choir will be meeting directly after church in the handbell room every Sunday. All are welcome.  As we prepare for Christmas Eve.

On December 21, our children will be putting on a nativity scene during our church service. We will have several rehearsals beforehand, but we need all children interested to please contact Janet so we can do a headcount and start assigning parts. Thank you.

Consecration Sunday, October 19th followed by a meal in the FSH

Charge Conference is Sunday, October 19th at 5:15 pm.  

Items needs for God’s Helping Hands:  Sugar, Spaghetti, Spaghetti Sauce, Flour, Grits, Cream of Chicken Soup, Cream of Mushroom Soup, Cream of Potato Soup, Cereal, Cookies, Mac/Cheese, noodles and canned vegetables.

Please see the inserts in the bulletin for the following:

Choir Rummage Sale   -  Nov 1 8am – 12 pm

Pecan Sales Order Form -  Oct 1 – Oct 26 See form for prices. Payment must be made when ordering.

Poinsettia Order Form – Must be placed from Oct 5 – Nov 9th see form for prices. Payment must be made when ordering.                        

           Worship Service for October 12, 2025

Service of Worship

Platt Springs United Methodist Church

West Columbia, SC

Second Sunday October 12th, 2025 – 10 A.M.

18th Sunday after Pentecost

Welcome and Announcements                                    Marguerite Sterling                                                  

*Please stand as the light of Christ is brought forward  

*Choral Introit                          “Sing Alleluia ”              

*Call to Worship                                                          Marguerite Sterling

L: Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all you people!

P: With shouts of joy we celebrate the good news of God’s love.

L: Open your hearts to the warmth of God’s redeeming love.

P: God has poured such wonder into our lives!

L: Come, let us worship God with hearts and souls and voices!

P: Let our praise ring to the rafters and ascend to the heavens! AMEN.

*Pass the Peace (Greeting those in your pew with “Peace be with you”)

*Hymn          “ It’s Me, It’s Me Oh Lord”                                  UMH  #352

Old Testament Reading                Jeremiah 29:4-8               Regina Lowell

Young Disciples                                                                            Tara Bobb

Pastoral Prayer   (followed by the Lord’s Prayer)              Pastor Debbie

Worshipping God with Our Tithes & Offering.

Offertory:                                                                                            Choir                  

*Doxology  “ Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow”                # 95    

*Gospel Reading                Luke 17:11-19                          

Sermon                       “A Grateful Heart”                              Pastor Debbie

*Recessional                  “Standing on the Promises”                  UMH #374

*Benediction:  Having opened your hearts to God and received God’s healing love, go now into this hurting troubled world with the good news of God’s presence and compassion. AMEN.

*Postlude

(* We invite you to stand and participate when able)

Prayer List October 12, 2025

  Surgeries/Hospital/Sick

Rick and Deree Stobaugh

David Brantley

JC Hyatt

Buck and Peggy Jones

James and Elaine Ward

Brenda Ettari

Nursing Homes/Assisted Living/ Hospice/Rehab

Paul Mullins, Debbie Summers's uncle

Jessie Sargent

Lucy Eden

Helen Tarbox

Coretta Safriet

Anne Piercy

Family/Friends/Community

Ashley Steele

Lauren Goodenough, friend of Laura Hooper

Vernon Cunningham, Sandy Cobia’s brother

Margie Horton, friend of Melody and Terry Clamp

Kay Pearson, friend of Jamie Guffey

Jake Williams, friend of Laura Hooper

Marsha Mathious, friend of Bernadette Weston

Addie Wilkerson-Pinner, friend of Laura Hooper

Bryce Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks’

Raven Player, niece of Betty and Don Elliott

Tally Nesmith, friend of Betty Rogers

Trey Schmoyer, friend of Vickie Hanks

Audrey Barclay, Susan Basnett’s mother

Teresa Norris, friend of Butch Gause

Corrie Wofford, C.J. Baker’s step daughter-in-law

Kathy Mott, Marie Thompson’s sister

Doyle McBride, friend of Laura Hooper

Heyward Ann Marchant, great niece of Laura Hooper

Wendy McDonough, friend of Jolene Flory

Genevieve Stroud, Wanda Young’s mother

Military

Parker Albrecht, Navy

Zach Timmons, Marine Reserve

Donovan O’Dea, Army

Micah Floyd, Army

Spencer Miller, Air Force

Bailey Roberson, Army

Condolences

The family of Chris Boyer, Donna Boyer’s son and Dr. Linda Lake’s nephew

To keep in contact with everyone on our prayer list we're going to clean the names that have been here for several weeks. If your name, or a loved one's name, has been listed here for three weeks, make sure to give Melody at (803)794-3415 a call so we'll keep them listed.

PSUMC: A Great Place to Be.

Phone: 803-794-3415

email: melody@psumc.org

3215 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia, SC 29170

Office Hours: Mon-Thur 9:00am to 1:00pm

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